From Kaneen Allen, the Student Task Force Committee Chairperson of the ACHE of Western PA Board of Directors:
ACHE of Western PA offering a Scholarship to students in our region to attend Congress in March. The essay topic is below in quotes. I have also included a description of who we are.
ACHE of Western Pennsylvania
We have a 14 member Board of Directors. We provide services for healthcare executives, managers and enthusiasts in 26 counties of Pennsylvania, spanning from Lake Erie to West Virginia. The region includes nearly 100 tertiary and community hospitals, making the Western Pennsylvania area a leader in organ transplantation, cancer care, women's health and medical research. Several colleges and universities in the area are on the cutting edge in information technology and life sciences.
We offer several programs a year to meet networking and educational needs. We invite you to join us at our sessions. The website will have the schedule of events posted.
Website: http://westpa.ache.org/x16.xml
Essay Topic: Due January 31st, 2008
"Healthcare, both as a science and as an industry, is continuously evolving. As society changes, healthcare evolves concurrently, as new challenges emerge and existing ones resurface. Choose a timely organizational issue occurring in healthcare today and point to the major issues and potential solutions. Be sure to emphasize what seminars and sessions at the conference Redefining the Healthcare Landscape that you believe will help stimulate and/or provide creative, innovative ideas to the organizational issue you selected and would support your potential solutions. Some potential areas to consider are Transparency, Medicare Reimbursement and Quality."
Page Limit 3 pages
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